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Heritage School

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Heritage School ranks 680 th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-6

680^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 54% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Heritage School is an elementary school located in Stockbridge, Michigan, serving grades 3-6 with a total enrollment of 330 students. The school is part of the Stockbridge Community Schools district, which is ranked 266 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Heritage School's performance, as measured by M-Step test scores, is generally below the state average across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the percentage of students proficient or better in M-Step English Language Arts ranged from 23.2% (6th grade) to 47.3% (3rd grade), compared to the state average of 38.6% to 44.4%. In M-Step Math, Heritage School's proficiency rates ranged from 31.7% (6th grade) to 55.4% (3rd grade), while the state average was 31.5% to 42.7%. Compared to nearby schools, such as Navigator Upper Elementary School and George Long Elementary School, Heritage School's academic performance is generally lower.

Heritage School has also experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 17.7% to 30.8% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average and the nearby schools. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 49.39% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, which is higher than the nearby schools. While Heritage School's per-student spending has increased over the years, reaching $14,833 in 2023-2024, the student-teacher ratio at 15.6 in 2023-2024 is higher than some nearby schools.

331

Students ?

16.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,833

Per pupil spending ?

42%

Free/discounted lunch ?

222 Western St
Stockbridge, MI 49285-9807

(517) 851-8600

District: Stockbridge Community Schools

Students who attend Heritage School usually attend:

High:

Stockbridge JrSr High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.1%

Hispanic:

3.9%

African American:

2.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 40th percentile in 2021 → 54th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 54th (2025) from a 40th-percentile low (2021)

✓Above the Michigan median (54th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg39%

Michigan avg38%

680^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 46%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 40% (2015) to top 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

266^th of 613Stockbridge Community Schools among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	52.3	680 of 1488	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.6	875 of 1486	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.2	732 of 1470	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.2	702 of 1344	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.7	694 of 1153	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.9	685 of 1408	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.7	673 of 1448	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	44.2	784 of 1466	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	54.2	718 of 1548	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	59.9	628 of 1580	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	64.1	553 of 1533	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	59.6	642 of 1563	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	56.2	706 of 1566	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	66.2	582 of 1552	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	57.9	903 of 1552	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	58.5	832 of 1589	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	59.1	791 of 1577	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	54.9	890 of 1565	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	45.2	1082 of 1545	30.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	49.8	622 of 1338	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	31.0	928 of 1342	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.5	742 of 1321	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.6	710 of 1106	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.0	448 of 902	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.0	506 of 1171	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.4	583 of 1443	59.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	60.9	442 of 1346	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.1	841 of 1381	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.5	689 of 1350	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	54.3	444 of 1099	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.6	261 of 749	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.0	586 of 1134	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.7	550 of 1397	60.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	44.3	737 of 1366	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.6	848 of 1347	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.9	756 of 1334	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.7	681 of 1139	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.1	562 of 915	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.4	783 of 1196	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.4	749 of 1446	48.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2023	47.2	97 of 195	50.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	38.3	761 of 1206	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	24.7	943 of 1204	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.2	835 of 1198	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.0	743 of 1102	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.2	704 of 1005	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.1	697 of 1128	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.4	690 of 1253	44.9%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2017	54.8	307 of 821	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	64.2	279 of 894	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	67.3	255 of 919	72.3%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)67th percentile+13 vs school

Female (2025)54th percentile~ school

Special Education (2023)50th percentile~ school

Male (2025)46th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)37th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Math44%+7 vs state

Science40%~ state avg

English Language Arts37%-4 vs state

Social Studies28%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Heritage School	Public	3-6	222 Western St	Stockbridge	49285	Ingham County	Stockbridge Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 851-8600	331	21	16.0	42.0%	305 (92.1%)	9 (2.7%)	13 (3.9%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	52.3	680^th of 1488 public elementary schools	54.3%		38.6	875^th of 1486 public elementary schools	41.1%	195			47.3	40.0	37.5	23.2		55.4	54.8	34.5	31.7		39.8		28.4		$14,833	$1,666	$13,167
Emma Smith Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	100 Price St	Stockbridge	49285	Ingham County	Stockbridge Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 851-7735	256	24	10.6	41.0%	239 (93.4%)	4 (1.6%)	8 (3.1%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																	$16,213	$1,418	$14,795
Ingham Independent School District (Isd) EI Programs	Public	K-5	1264 Adams St	Dansville	48819	Ingham County	Ingham Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(517) 244-1354	4	1	4.0		4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Dansville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1264 Adams St	Dansville	48819	Ingham County	Dansville Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 623-6120	341	23	14.8	28.7%	334 (97.9%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	48.9	738^th of 1488 public elementary schools	50.4%		37.9	888^th of 1486 public elementary schools	40.2%	150			67.9	38.4	41.1			48.2	34.2	23.2			35.7		26.8		$12,833	$1,348	$11,485
East Jackson Elementary	Public, Magnet	K-6	4340 Walz Rd	Jackson	49201	Jackson County	East Jackson Community Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(517) 764-1810	348	19	17.9	83.9%	244 (70.1%)	20 (5.7%)	28 (8.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (15.8%)	16.5	1238^th of 1488 public elementary schools	16.8%		11.8	1314^th of 1486 public elementary schools	11.6%	76			6.1	26.7	28.6	10.3			8.9		7.7		34.7		14.3		$17,107	$2,063	$15,044
North Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	699 McKinley St	Chelsea	48118	Washtenaw County	Chelsea School District	No	No	No	No	(734) 433-2203	485	30	16.2	16.3%	418 (86.2%)	7 (1.4%)	26 (5.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.4%)								(n/a)																	$15,262	$1,439	$13,822
Woodworth Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	212 Pennsylvania St	Leslie	49251	Ingham County	Leslie Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 589-5151	410	27	15.2	51.5%	373 (91.0%)	9 (2.2%)	15 (3.7%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	56	628^th of 1488 public elementary schools	57.8%		44.6	770^th of 1486 public elementary schools	48.2%	142			33.7	55.3				36.6	51.3								$13,200	$1,403	$11,797
Light of the World Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	550 E Hamburg St	Pinckney	48169	Livingston County	Light of the World Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(248) 254-3445	222	16	13.8	30.6%	211 (95.0%)	7 (3.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	49.7	719^th of 1488 public elementary schools	51.7%		57.7	585^th of 1486 public elementary schools	60.6%	134	81.3	56.3	36.4	53.6	31.3	42.9	47.1	27.3	46.4	25.0	42.9	47.1	31.3	75.0		56.3	$10,669	$282	$10,388
South Meadows Elementary School	Public	3-5	335 Pierce St	Chelsea	48118	Washtenaw County	Chelsea School District	No	No	No	No	(734) 433-2205	476	26	18.6	15.5%	425 (89.3%)	9 (1.9%)	15 (3.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.0%)	81.3	257^th of 1488 public elementary schools	82.7%		84.1	204^th of 1486 public elementary schools	86.3%	53			52.1	46.4	58.8			62.6	56.9	65.6			66.3		45.6		$16,424	$2,276	$14,148
George Long Elementary School	Public	K-5	829 S Union St	Grass Lake	49240	Jackson County	Grass Lake Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 867-5590	650	37	17.5	27.5%	602 (92.6%)	3 (0.5%)	21 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.4%)	65.8	481^st of 1488 public elementary schools	67.7%		63.5	505^th of 1486 public elementary schools	66.0%	24			39.6	47.0	54.8			37.6	45.2	41.1			64.5		41.9		$13,169	$1,314	$11,856

Frequently Asked Questions about Heritage School

What district is Heritage School in?

Stockbridge Community Schools

How many students attend Heritage School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 331 students attended Heritage School.

Is Heritage School a good school?

Heritage School ranks 680^th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Heritage School attend?

Students who attend Heritage School usually go on to attend:

High : Stockbridge JrSr High School

What is the racial makeup of Heritage School?

Students at Heritage School are 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% African American.

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